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Sketches in Cyprus, Goatherd watering his Flock in the Plains of Paphos (engraving)
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Sketches in Cyprus, Goatherd watering his Flock in the Plains of Paphos (engraving)
1621641 Sketches in Cyprus, Goatherd watering his Flock in the Plains of Paphos (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Cyprus, Goatherd watering his Flock in the Plains of Paphos. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 November 1878.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318842
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Workers Cyprus Flock Goatherd Goats Watering
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This engraving, titled "Sketches in Cyprus, Goatherd watering his Flock in the Plains of Paphos" takes us on a journey to the sun-kissed landscapes of Cyprus. Created by Charles Robinson in 1878, this artwork captures a serene moment amidst the bustling agricultural life. In the vast plains of Paphos, we witness an idyllic scene where a goatherd tends to his flock with utmost care. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the lush greenery surrounding them to each individual goat grazing peacefully. As we gaze at this print, it is as if we can hear the gentle bleating and feel the warmth of Mediterranean air. The significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its portrayal of rural life and ancient traditions. This illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News, providing readers with glimpses into faraway lands like Cyprus. It serves as a window into another time when agricultural workers played an essential role in sustaining their communities. Through this artwork, Robinson invites us to appreciate both nature's beauty and humanity's harmonious relationship with it. We are reminded that even amidst modern advancements, there is something timeless about tending to livestock and nurturing our surroundings. As we admire this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us be transported back centuries ago when goatherds roamed these very plains - their presence forever etched within these sketches on paper.
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